Monday, April 27, 2009

LCSC Receives Bremer Foundation Grant

Lakes Country Service Cooperative has received a grant in the amount of $4,075.00 from the Otto Bremer Foundation to support the Leadership Skills Training workshop series offered by LCSC.

Eight leadership workshops designed specifically for human resource generalists, supervisors, managers, team leaders, administrators and support staff will be offered in 2009. The Bremer Foundation grant award will cover the cost to wave registration fees for member employees of nonprofit and small cities who have HR duties assigned to them as a component of their job responsibilities.

Workshop titles:
1. Building Relationships with Decision Makers – University of MN Extension Service
2. Committees That Work - University of MN Extension Service
3. Your Conflict Type - University of MN Extension Service
4. Ethical Decision Making - University of MN Extension Service
5. Public Participation - University of MN Extension Service
6. Volunteer Board Members have Legal Liabilities – Pemberton Law Firm
7. Legal Concerns / Open Dialog - Pemberton Law Firm
8. Legal Checkup for Nonprofits - Pemberton Law Firm

Workshops have been scheduled for the Spring, Fall and Winter of 2009.
Check the LCSC website at www.lcsc.org for dates and registration.